How far is Ladue, MO from O'Fallon, MO?

The driving distance from Ladue, MO to O'Fallon, MO is about 28 miles (45 km), with a travel time of about 00h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 20.5 miles (33 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 05m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
27.96 mi
00h 32m
Flight
20.48 mi
32.96 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
20.48 mi
Kilometers
32.96 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
27.96 mi
Kilometers
45 km
Drive Time
00h 32m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in O'Fallon
Sun, Apr 19, 7:30 AM CDT
Return by in Ladue
Sun, Apr 19, 8:03 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ladue
2026-04-19T06:57
Arrive O'Fallon
Sun, Apr 19, 7:30 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:33 AM to 7:33 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:24 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Ladue
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Saint Charles
MO

A city in St.

From Ladue
13.9 mi
00h 16m
To O'Fallon
14.1 mi
00h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 to 12 mph W
Destination
63°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
12 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Ladue and O'Fallon.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Ladue and O'Fallon.

  1. 1

    Start on Barnes Road

    1 km · 2 min · Barnes Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Clayton Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Clayton Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South Lindbergh Boulevard

    778 ft · 19 sec · South Lindbergh Boulevard

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight left toward I 64 West, US 40 West, US 61 North

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 270: Memphis, Chicago

    781 ft · 17 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on I 270 North: Chicago

    1373 ft · 26 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    6.1 mi · 8 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70: Kansas City, Saint Louis, Saint Louis Lambert International Airport

    1 mi · 1 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 70 West: Kansas City

    645 ft · 11 sec

  10. 10

    Continue on I 70 West: Kansas City

    1 km · 57 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    13.6 mi · 17 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward MO K: O'Fallon, Main Street

    119 m · 8 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto East Terra Lane

    1.4 km · 2 min · East Terra Lane

  14. 14

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    2830 ft · 1 min · South Main Street

  15. 15

    Turn right

    8 m · 2 sec

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Ladue and O'Fallon.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
16 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
57.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 70 West
14.3 mi · 51%
I 270 North
6.34 mi · 23%
I 64 West
2.16 mi · 8%
Clayton Road
1.44 mi · 5%
I 70
1.05 mi · 4%
East Terra Lane
0.9 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 70 West

Merge slight left

13.6 mi · 00h 17m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 32m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.5 mi
20.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Saint Charles
00h 16m from Ladue
Leave By
7:24 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Ladue and Sunny near O'Fallon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Ladue to O'Fallon?

The road trip is about 28 miles (45 km) and usually takes 00h 32m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Saint Charles is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.9 miles from Ladue and 14.1 miles from O'Fallon.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 20.5 miles (33 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.5 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:24 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.73 one way or $7.47 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Ladue and Sunny near O'Fallon.

Stop Ideas Near Saint Charles

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Saint Charles, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Saint Charles.

RAIL

Kirkwood

23 mi away
110 West Argonne Dr.
RAIL

Gateway Transportation Center

30 mi away
551 South 16th St.
RAIL

Alton

33 mi away
3400 College Ave.
RAIL

Washington

52 mi away
301 West Front St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ladue and O'Fallon. Straight-line distance: 20.48 mi (32.96 km).

Ladue

#1 Ladue

City in Missouri

Population8,614
Coordinates38.6497700, -90.3806700
Altitude188
CountryUnited States
O'Fallon

#2 O'Fallon

The most populous city in St.

Population89,769
Coordinates38.8106100, -90.6998500
Altitude165
CountryUnited States
Start: Barnes Road (-90.380805, 38.649773)
End: (-90.699849, 38.810674)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 45 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.99 gal
3.74 L · about $3.73
Round trip
$7.47
1.98 gal · 7.48 L
Estimated CO2
8.8 kg one way
Round trip: 17.6 kg / 39 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $3.73 $7.47
Mid-grade $4.25 $4.21 $8.42
Premium $4.65 $4.61 $9.21
Diesel $5.30 $5.25 $10.50

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Missouri · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Ladue and O'Fallon. The current time is 06:57:48.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.